My Fantasy of Being a Berkshires Farm-to-Table Gardener
August 27, 2026
Let’s just say that growing my own food was harder than I thought
Let’s just say that growing my own food was harder than I thought
The ‘DIY and iterative’ restaurant Paige’s Place turns out food that’s better than good
Oh how I still yearn for the Holy Grail of milkshakes
For your dining pleasure, a tasting menu of new restaurants, pop-ups, food trucks, and more—impeccably curated by one of our favorite food writers
Discover the performances, exhibitions, theater productions, dance, music, and cultural experiences featured at Passport to Summer. Click each organization’s logo below to explore their summer programming and purchase tickets for events across the Berkshires and beyond.
It’s embarrassing, really: The sheer amount of world-class culture spread across the hills, lawns, barns, and mansions of the Berkshires.
An oral history of the Berkshires’ beloved film festival, told by the people who wrote, directed, and produced it into existence
Restaurateur Molly Lyon-Joseph brings new life to a beloved Lenox landmark in a space that feels like home
Locally designed and sustainably crafted Hikas are lighting up the trails
Illness closed one practice and opened another. Once a pediatric dentist, the author now makes her debut as a novelist.
Turning a favorite hike into a daily routine, our writer discovers how repetition sharpens attention and deepens connection with nature—and herself
Blame it on the A-list appeal or a genuine desire for unlimited Finnish sauna sessions, members-only programs are taking off in these parts
Come browse with us on a marathon book crawl across the Berkshires
From decluttering to getting fit to
pursuing happiness, here are seven
ways to organize your life and
experience a true spring awakening
Take a breath, cool down, and join us for a roundtable with local health professionals discussing everything from “well-briety” to “bathhouse deserts”
Hancock Shaker Village’s outgoing director, Carrie Holland, isn’t leaving quietly
They came as kids, fell in love with the Berkshires, and realized they’d found the place they were always looking for
These five Berkshire restaurateurs have stood the test of time. You’ve probably been to one (or more) of their places, and you’ll likely be going back again. Here, they tell us why.
At the Apple Tree Inn, Baladi offers fresh Mediterranean-inspired dishes to linger over on weekend mornings.
Check out the latest from six local authors—and get their recommendations for snow day reads.
Jess Marsh has taught herself old-fashioned techniques for making pieces that are meant to last.
Hudson’s main drag is a shopping mecca, and it just keeps getting better. Here are a few of our favorite stops for stylish finds.
Come for the fried chicken, stay for the DJ and dancing.
Early American furniture is ready for a comeback—which means you should get it while the getting’s good.
We asked top designers to share their inspirations, trend forecasts, and tips on transforming Berkshires homes into relaxing retreats.
Renowned photographer Gregory Crewdson and his partner, Juliane Hiam, have deep roots in the Berkshires. Welcome to the sanctuary they call home.
Step inside Berkshire’s summer galas and garden parties—from The Mount and Tanglewood to the Berkshire Museum, Naumkeag, and more. Highlights include Yo-Yo Ma, dazzling soirées, and community celebrations across the region.
When former Broadway performer Robert Hartwell moved to Great Barrington, he brought his talents, style, and joy—and learned about his past while planning his future.
Take a nostalgic ride up Mount Greylock’s Summit Road with a 1955 snapshot from The Eagle’s archives, where timeless Berkshire views and vibrant fall foliage continue to inspire awe.
Discover Northwest Connecticut, where the Litchfield Hills meet the Appalachian Mountains. Explore waterfalls, scenic trails, charming towns, art, shopping, and dining—perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway.
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